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Acoustic Hedonism: A Critique of Marshall Woburn III

April 27, 2026 at 08:01
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✦ AI Summary
  • An engineer's perspective reveals audio skepticism
  • Sound quality comes under scrutiny in acoustics
  • Marketing often deceives consumers about audio products

Having an education in electronics can sometimes feel like a curse. As an engineer, you perceive the world through the lens of circuitry, frequency response, and distortion coefficients. Coupled with experience as a sound engineer for live concerts, this perspective breeds cynicism. You become acutely aware of how sound is produced, how it deteriorates in poor acoustics, and how marketing can mislead us into believing we are purchasing more than just "air".

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